I'm daydreaming.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
白日梦
daydream
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
daydream
02
reverie
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 白日梦 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 白日梦 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He is daydreaming.
Tom is always daydreaming.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 白日梦.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 白日梦.
Directly before
- 做白日梦3
- 作白日梦1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 白日梦
What does 白日梦 mean in Chinese?
白日梦 (báirìmèng) means daydream.
How do you pronounce 白日梦?
白日梦 is pronounced báirìmèng.
Is 白日梦 an HSK word?
白日梦 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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